Wednesday, January 28, 2015

'Status' The Web Series Is Now Available Online

The web series winner of Are you Series? competition, produced by Milano Film Festival and Banca Prossima, is now completely available on areyouseries.com.

Status is the web series written and directed by Margherita Ferri, Renato Giugliano and Davide Labanti. that won the first edition of Are you series? competition.

The pilot episode won over the contest's jury - composed by Beniamino Saibene , president of Milano Film Festival, Marco Morganti, CEO of Banca Prossima (part of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group, focused on no-profit organizations) and Gianluca Guzzo, founder of MYmovies.it – and then it has been produced a 10 episodes web series .

Are You Series? is the project conceived by Milano Film Festival and which has come into being thanks to the support of Banca Prossima, with the aim of producing a web series about the Italian non-profit world, using creative solutions and innovative languages. The goal of the project is to support talent and creativity, focusing on those who, breaking away from traditional languages and optimizing the potential of the web, are able to relate the world of non-profit in a contemporary way.

Status
Written and directed by: Margherita Ferri, Renato Giugliano, Davide Labanti The series relates the adventures of Fortunato, a young troublemaker who, for love, abandons his career as a drugs pusher to try and become the perfect aid worker on a mission in Albania. The Plot is inspired by the stories of the volunteers of CEFA Onlus, a long-established NGO in Bologna.
Watch the webserie online: areyouseries.com

Milano Film Festival
Milano Film Festival is an innovative, independent and multicultural festival. It is a very important cultural event in Milan. The festival looks for new cinema languages and contents and it is committed to support new Italian and international talents and rediscover and reinterpret some of the greatest artists in the history of cinema.

Banca Prossima
Banca Prossima Spa, part of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group, is a bank dedicated to the no-profit world, conceived to meet the needs and necessities of Third Sector organisations. The mission of Banca Prossima is to create social value. That's the reason why it supports the best no-profit initiatives: welfare services, spread of culture and education activities, fruition and protection of art and environment, access to credit and labor projects. Banca Prossima supports every year innovative no-profit projects through the Fund for the Development of Social Entrepreneurship, in accordance with the lines of the Solidarity and Development Committee, composed by independent and renowned personalities belonging to the non profit world.